O’Connell looking lean and mean

YOUR eyes do not deceive you. Paul O’Connell is indeed a little lighter this weather, as he confirmed earlier this week in Carton House.

“Some guys are trying to lose a little bit of fat and a little bit of muscle, other guys are trying to put it on,” he said.

“Some guys are leaner than they used to be, some guys are bigger than they used to be but there hasn’t been any real rule for it.